Longing For Idris & Tilda Together At Last

After a quick tease dropping earlier this week (and a poster too, seen here) today we have the full trailer for George "Mad Max" Miller's new film Three Thousand Years of Longing starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton -- you watch something like this, which sees Idris playing a big hot genie popping out of a bottle that Tilda finds buried under some beads, and you think to yourself, "Uhh well maybe studios are still willing to take some chances every so often?" 

I guess Fury Road got him some carte blanche for a bit to make whatever he wanted to -- probably so long as he promised to make his Furiosa prequel too, but I doubt that was much of a concession since I think he very much wants to make his Furiosa prequel too. Anyway  TTYOL -- which is giving off some hard American Gods vibes right? -- is out in theaters on August 31st and here, now watch this: